South Atlantic. NATIONAL DIRECTOR Al Cheatham Alabama Farmers Cooperative (256)

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1 South Atlantic Spring 2014 Newsletter PRESIDENT Adam Lawrence Crowe Horwath, LLP om (317) VICE PRESIDENT H.A. Beasley H.A. Beasley & Co., PC (615) SECRETARY/TREAS. JoAnn Fuller (256) MEMBERSHIP CO- CHAIR Dave Mereness Dearolf & Mereness, LLP (813) MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR KatrinaLawrence (407) NEWSLETTER CO-CHAIR Danny Long (423) NEWSLETTER CO-CHAIR KatrinaLawrence (407) NATIONAL DIRECTOR Clay Worden (407) NATIONAL DIRECTOR Al Cheatham (256) YEAR DIRECTORS Jamie Bowling Agri-AFC, LLC jamieb@alafarm.com (256) Caleb Graves cgraves@ourcoop.com (800) Ext 8557 Adam Lawrence Crowe Horwath, LLP Adam.lawrence@crowehorwath. com (317) Danny Long dlong@ourcoop.com (800) Ext YEAR DIRECTORS JoAnn Fuller joannf@alafarm.com (256) Justin Maxwell jmaxwell@ourcoop.com.com (800) Ext 8406 Dave Mereness Dearolf & Mereness, LLP dave@dearolf.com (813) Robbie Shields Florida s Natural Growers robbie.shields@citrusworld.com (863) Ext YEAR DIRECTORS H.A. Beasley H.A. Beasley & Co., PC ha@habeasley.com (615) Al Cheatham alc@alafarm.com (256) KatrinaLawrence katrina.lawrence@mcgladrey.com (407) Clay Worden clay.worden@mcgladrey.com (407) May 5, 2014 Greetings all! I hope all is well with everyone! I think it is safe to say we are all looking forward to warmer weather in the months ahead. By now, hopefully everyone has received the for our annual meeting which will be held in Nashville, Tennessee June 15th through the 17th. We have selected the Hilton as our host location in downtown Nashville. We will have a reception with food and drinks Sunday evening. This year we will have as a guest speaker Bill Ford the former President of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank and MTSU professor on Monday morning. Monday evening as an optional group social event we have planned for a river boat cruise on the General Jackson Showboat. Continued on next page 1of 7

2 Continued form prior page Our annual chapter meeting is a great venue for learning about issues cooperatives are facing and sharing experiences on how you have overcome and continue to overcome these issues. We have a great meeting planned this year and we look forward to a great turnout! Adam Lawrence, CPA Crowe Horwath, LLP Please visit and explore the many resources available to every member of NSAC. Encourage your co-workers and peers to join our chapter. A new member application is available on the homepage of Nashville s Top 10 Attractions! 1) Grand Ole Opry 2) Nash Trash Tours 3) Schermerhorn Symphony Center 4) Belle Meade Plantation 5) RCA Victor Studio B 6) Honky Tonkin on Lower Broadway 7) Hatch Show Print Shop 8) Bluebird Café 9) Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum 10) Ryman Auditorium Other sites of Interest 1) Fontanel Mansion 2) The Johnny Cash Museum 3) Lane Motor Museum 4) Opryland Hotel Gardens 5) The Hermitage, Home of President Andrew Jackson 6) Nashville Public Library 7) Edwin and Percy Warner Parks 8) Tennessee Performing Arts Center 9) Radnor Lake State Park 10) First Center for Visual Arts 11) Bridgestone Arena 12) Belmont Mansion 13) Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park 14) The Parthenon 15) The Nashville King 16) Upper Room Articles of Interest! Members: If you should run into anything that you think might be of interest to our Members PLEASE forward it to me and I will try to get it in our Newsletter! Pictures, hobbies or just about anything that might be appealing to share and to add interest in this publication! I think humorous stories and recipes would be of interest. Hopefully everyone will benefit either professionally or simply be entertained! My address is: Dlong@ourcoop.com. Thanks, Danny Long 2of 7

3 South Atlantic Chapter Annual Meeting 2014 South Atlantic Chapter Annual Meeting June 15th - 17th Hilton Nashville Downtown 121 4th Avenue South Nashville, TN (615) The deadline for hotel room reservations is May 16, To make your reservations please call the hotel at (615) About Us Meeting Registration information coming soon! National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives 136 South Keowee Street Dayton, Ohio (937) Fax: info@nsacoop.org 3of 7

4 FINANCIAL REPORT as of March 31, 2014 NSAC: South Atlantic Chapter DATE PREPARED: PREPARED BY: Jo Ann Fuller Secretary/Treasurer Fiscal Year Ended 5/31/2014 REVENUES: Membership Dues (Rebates) Collected 3, Registration Fees Collected 6, Sponsorship Fees Collected Total Deposits 11, EXPENSES: Annual Meeting (June 2013}: Golf tournament supplies Meeting supplies Omni Hotel 5, U.S. Treasury Annual Meeting (June 2014): President Plaque Total Disbursements 6, Excess of Revenue over Expense 5, Cash Balance, Beginning of the Year {6/1/13} 48, Cash Balance, (03/31/2014) 53, of 7

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